CMA (US) | Financial Analyst | FP&A | Ex-Big 4 | 6+ Yrs Experience

ASWATHY SUNITHA
Certified Management Accountant (CMA US) Financial Planning & Analysis|immediately available to join |Cost & Management
Accounting
achuachuzz974@gmail.com +966 581403265 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
PROFILE SUMMARY
Certified Management Accountant (CMA US) with 6+ years of proven expertise in financial
planning & analysis (FP&A), corporate budgeting, and cost management across Big 4 and
multinational environments. Demonstrated ability to support C-suite through financial modeling,
KPI benchmarking, variance analysis, and dashboards. Adept at leveraging SAP (SWIFT, Ariba,
Fieldglass), Power BI and advanced Excel tools to drive automation, cost savings, and process
improvements in finance operations.
KEY SKILLS
• Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
• Budgeting & Forecasting
• Financial Modeling & Dashboards
• Variance Analysis & Cost Control
• Strategic Financial Management
• KPI Monitoring & Performance Reporting
• MIS Consolidation & Executive Presentations
• SAP (SWIFT, Ariba, Fieldglass), Power BI, MS D365
• Cash Flow & Liquidity Management
• Revenue Recognition & Margin Analysis
• Multilingual communication – English, Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil
WORK EXPERIENCE
➢ Finance Expert – Freelance
Blue Impact Solution (Remote) Apr 2026 – Present
• Financial Analysis: Conducted in-depth analysis of client portfolios, including revenue,
cost structures, and profitability trends, to support strategic decision-making.
• Financial Modelling: Built dynamic financial models for forecasting, scenario planning,
and investment evaluation, enabling clients to assess risks and opportunities. • Budgeting & Forecasting: Developed forward-looking budgets and forecasts aligned with
client objectives, improving accuracy and resource allocation.
• KPI Dashboards: Designed dashboards in Power BI and Excel to track performance
metrics, enhancing transparency and decision speed.
• Strategic Advisory: Delivered actionable insights that helped clients achieve measurable
cost savings and margin improvements.
➢ Career Development (Oct 2024-April 2026)
• Prepared for and successfully cleared CMA US certification
• Focused on professional upskilling, financial modelling practice, and industry
research.
➢ Financial Advisor
Deloitte USI (Bengaluru, India) Aug 2022 -Oct 2024
• Directed FP&A for portfolios up to $100M, covering cost estimation, margin
forecasting, pricing reviews, and variance reports.
• Identified $500K in cost-saving opportunities through detailed variance and
profitability analysis.
• Built robust financial models to support decision-making for senior leadership,
focusing on revenue enhancement and cost optimization.
• Delivered monthly PowerPoint dashboards on revenue performance, gross
margins, and EBITDA to managing directors.
• Ensured compliance with project management frameworks, supporting
reconciliation, quality control, and financial risk mitigation.
• Advised CXOs on investment decisions through actionable insights, variance
reports, and trend dashboards.
• Partnered with commercial teams to align financial metrics with project milestones,
improving cost efficiency and budget adherence.
➢ Financial Planner Analyst
Pole to Win International-Currently renamed as “SIDE” (Bengaluru, India) Aug 2020 – Aug 2022
• Consolidated MIS reports and conducted site-wise performance analysis
including Revenue, COGS, SG&A, and CAPEX trends. • Reduced month-end reporting time by 30% through team collaboration, process
optimization and dashboard automation.
• Produced executive-ready dashboards for CFO and CEO using PowerPoint,
improving strategic decision-making timeline.
• Monitored budget adherence, performed deep-dive variance analyses, and
collaborated with teams to execute corrective actions.
➢ Accounts Executive
The Organic world (Bengaluru, India) May 2018 – Aug 2020
• Implemented outlet-wide budgeting systems, cutting overspending by 18% across
15+ retail outlets.
• Tracked and processed payables end-to-end, reducing invoice processing errors by
25%.
• Created and analyzed monthly performance reports, aligning departmental KPIs
with financial targets.
• Facilitated quarterly budget forecasting in collaboration with department heads,
improving accuracy and stakeholder engagement.
• Drove process automation and reconciliation improvements, boosting reporting
efficiency and data integrity.
• Generated monthly performance reports, identified deviations, and proposed
corrective measures
• Ensured accuracy in payment cycles, invoice tracking, and budget variance
alignment
• Supported business units in forecasting, vendor reconciliations, and tracking cash
flow.
EDUCATION
CMA US – Institute of Management Accountants, 2024 – 2025
Master of Commerce – IGNOU, Karnataka, India, 2019 – 2021 (First Division)
Bachelor of Commerce – Govt. Women’s College, Kerala, India, 2015 – 2018 (86%)
Higher Secondary (Plus Two) – Board of HSE, Kerala, India, 2013 – 2015 (96%)
SSLC – Board of Public Examination, Kerala, India, 2013 (90%)